manual:user_guide:tools:location
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| - | Location Selector is a very important part of Locus Map. Over 20 activities link to it to define locations of points, map centers, search spots and so on. It is always triggered in a particular situation by {{: | + | Location Selector is a very important part of Locus Map. Over 20 activities link to it to define locations of points, map centers, search spots and so on. It is always triggered in a particular situation by {{: |
| - | {{ : | + | {{ : |
| The button usually follows a **field with coordinates** of a particular point (POI, trackpoint, etc.). The field can be empty or pre-filled depending on the situation. | The button usually follows a **field with coordinates** of a particular point (POI, trackpoint, etc.). The field can be empty or pre-filled depending on the situation. | ||
| - | * tapping it opens **coordinates edit dialog** | + | |
| * long-tapping copies coordinates to the device **clipboard** | * long-tapping copies coordinates to the device **clipboard** | ||
| ===== Coordinates Edit Dialog ===== | ===== Coordinates Edit Dialog ===== | ||
| - | {{ : | + | {{ : |
| This dialog is useful when you know exact coordinates or if you need to convert coordinates from one system to another. | This dialog is useful when you know exact coordinates or if you need to convert coordinates from one system to another. | ||
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| * enter coordinates | * enter coordinates | ||
| - | **When converting select source coordinate system, enter coordinates and select output system, Locus Map re-calculates coordinates.** | + | **When converting, select source coordinate system, enter coordinates, and select output system, Locus Map re-calculates coordinates.** |
| Locus Map supports a wide range of the World coordinate systems: | Locus Map supports a wide range of the World coordinate systems: | ||
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| * **Israeli CS Grid** | * **Israeli CS Grid** | ||
| * **Israeli TM Grid** | * **Israeli TM Grid** | ||
| - | * **Dutch Grid (RD)** | + | * **Dutch Grid (RD)** |
| * **NZGD2000** | * **NZGD2000** | ||
| * **CH1903/ | * **CH1903/ | ||
| * **OSGB 1936** | * **OSGB 1936** | ||
| - | <WRAP round tip > For more advanced users, who want to use Locus also for some specific tasks, | + | <WRAP round tip > For more advanced users like surveyors and others, Locus Map allows to use **[[: |
| ===== Location Selector Dialog ===== | ===== Location Selector Dialog ===== | ||
| - | {{ : | + | {{ : |
| - | * //new location// tab - contains grid of methods defining new location | + | * //new location// tab - contains |
| - | * //recently used// tab - contains list of recently used locations | + | * //recently used// tab - contains |
| - | ==== New location | + | ==== New location ==== |
| - | * **GPS** - uses current GPS location. Requires correct GPS fix. | + | * **Screen center** |
| - | * **Select on map** - switches a new map screen where there is possible either to tap the position directly on map (1: tap > Tap to select) or, more precisely, aim the screen center cursor (2) at the position and confirm by the hookbutton | + | * **My location** - uses the current GPS location |
| - | * **Points** | + | * **Search** - opens the search dialog for places and addresses (or other method that was used recently) |
| - | * **Screen center** | + | * **My points** |
| - | * **Coordinates** | + | * **Select on map** - switches a new map screen where it is possible either to tap the position directly on the map (1: tap > Tap to select) or, more precisely, aim the screen center cursor (2) at the position and confirm by the hook button |
| - | * **Address** - starts the [[: | + | * **Coordinates** |
| - | * **Projection** | + | * **Contact** - offers a selection of your contacts with postal addresses |
| - | * **Contact** | + | * **Projection** |
| * **Clipboard** | * **Clipboard** | ||
| - | <WRAP round tip > **The grid can be modified** | + | * **Stabilized GPS** - starts acquiring current location with the phone' |
| + | <WRAP round tip > **The grid can be modified** | ||
| - | ==== Recently used tab ==== | + | ==== Recently used ==== |
| - | {{ : | + | {{ : |
| - | Tab contains last used or selected | + | The tab contains |
| The red " | The red " | ||
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| ==== Adding, removing, sorting location methods ==== | ==== Adding, removing, sorting location methods ==== | ||
| - | * to change order of the location methods, long-tap and drag its icons as you like\\ {{ : | + | * to change |
| - | * to add and remove items from the grid, tap the setup button {{: | + | * to add and remove items from the grid, tap the setup button {{: |
| - | * to remove a method from the grid, long-tap its icon, release and tap //Remove//:\\ {{ : | + | * to remove a method from the grid uncheck it from the list:\\ {{ : |
| - | ==== Own location ==== | + | ==== Custom |
| - | Select | + | Select |
| - | * **Icon& | + | * **Icon& |
| - | * **Location** | + | * **Location** |
| - | * tap OK, a **new button appears in the grid**.\\ {{ : | + | * tap OK, and a **new button appears in the grid** |
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